michael douglas
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Marvel’s What If…? Season 2 Arrives Next Month and Here’s the First Trailer
What if Marvel had a holiday present for us all? Nine straight days of brand new stories set in an alternate reality to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Well, that’s not a hypothetical. It’s actually happening. On December 22, the long-awaited second season of Marvel’s animated show What If…? returns to Disney+. It’ll be released one…
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10 Conspiracy Thrillers for the Truly Paranoid
I’m a big fan of the thrillers in general, but what I love in particular are conspiracy thrillers. This genre is a mostly forgotten art because, in my opinion, few movies today are able to capture the truly unhinged paranoia of prior decades. It might also be that we have enough conspiracies in real life…
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What If’s Deadliest Episode Was Sadly Also Its Most Boring
After spending two episodes in wildly alternate universes where Marvel’s important, but not quite as central, heroes like Peggy Carter and T’Challa were the leads, What If’s latest went back to basics. The third episode of the animated Disney+ series is a story about the MCU’s original team of Avengers and the superspy who first…
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The MGM Lion Is the Latest Hollywood Icon to Be Replaced With a CG Double
For over 100 years, Leo the Lion has introduced Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films with a triumphant roar as the studio’s mascot. But this week MGM revealed the first update to its branding since 2012, with a highly polished metallic gold finish, and for the first time, footage of a live lion replaced with a digital double.